1. Finland
  2. Länsi-Suomen lääni
  3. Ruovesi
  4. Ylä-Tuuhosen Luomutila
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Ylä-Tuuhosen Luomutila

Location and atmosphere

This farm situated in the heritage landscapes of Häme has been in the hands of the same family since at least 1625. The current farm buildings date back to the 18th and 19th centuries and the year 1934. The farm grows cereal crops and has indigenous Finnish sheep, and also sells organic cereal products. Meadows, forest meadows and grazed fields are valuable traditional biotopes, and an environmental agritourism survey has been conducted for the farm. Ylä-Tuuhonen farm is also member of a network of farms presenting traditional biotopes to visitors.

Facillities

Accommodation is available in a traditional log guest house with three bedrooms, and in traditional buildings around the year. Close by is a sauna with wood-burning stove; in summertime there is also a lakeside sauna. Breakfast consists of homemade organic bread and porridge, among other things. Also other meals and picnics can be provided.

Surroundings and activities

For guests interested in handicrafts, weaving on a loom can be arranged. Canoes and bikes are for hire on the farm, amd there are cycling routes and ski tracks in the vicinity. Huhkainvuori Hill, Tarjannevesi Lake and Alhonjärvi Lake are rich in birdlife and close by the farm. The distance to Helvetinjärvi National Park and Helvetinkolu natural monument is 20 km. Also guided tours. Other attractions are Salussärkkä Ridge, Elämänmäki nature reserve in Vilppula, the marsh reserve of Siikaneva and the wilderness atelier of the famous 19th-century painter Gallen-Kallela.

General information

Opening times accommodationyear roundReservationNecessary during whole year

Languages spoken

German, Finnish, Swedish, English

Lodging

Number of persons27Number of rooms9Price single room per night33-45Price double room per night€ 44-60 per room

Food

Sales of own produceBreakfast€ 7Dinner€ 13-25

Facilities

Boatrent

Bicycles for rent

Wellness activities (massage, etc.)

Sauna/Turkish bath

Facilities and activities in the surroundings (< 15 km)

Marked trails

Wintersports

Children

Playground

Highchair

Cot

Special target groups

Pets allowed if agreed upon

Landscape characteristics

Farm production

A full-time farm

Organic or biodynamic farm

Arable farming, Forestry

Route description

Nearest city18 km NW of Ruovesi
Nearest village